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Great Women's Speeches - by Anna Russell (Hardcover)

Great Women's Speeches - by  Anna Russell (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Over 50 empowering speeches celebrating women in their own words through extracts and commissioned illustrations, spanning throughout history up to the modern day. <br><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>This is an edited and resized version of <i>So Here I Am: Speeches by great women to empower and inspire.</i></b> <p/><b>Discover the inspiring voices that have changed our world, and started a new conversation.</b> <p/><b><i>Great Women's Speeches </i></b>is essential reading for pioneering women everywhere. From<b> Emmeline Pankhurst's</b> 'Freedom or Death' speech and<b> Marie Curie's</b> trailblazing Nobel lecture, to <b>Michelle Obama </b>speaking on parenthood in politics and Black Lives Matter co-founder <b>Alicia Garza's</b> stirring ode to black women, the words collected here are empowering, engaging and entirely unapologetic. <p/> With powerful illustrations from Camila Pinheiro, Anna Russell's rousing anthology is dedicated to anyone who dares to ask for more. <p/><b>The women: </b> Elizabeth I; Fanny Wright; Maria Stewart; Angelina Grimké; Sojourner Truth; Victoria Woodhull; Sarah Winnemucca; Elizabeth Cady Stanton; Mary Church Terrell; Ida B. Wells; Countess Markievicz; Marie Curie; Emmeline Pankhurst; Nellie McClung; Jutta Bojsen-Møller; Emma Goldman; Nancy Astor; Margaret Sanger; Virginia Woolf; Huda Sha'arawi; Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti; Eva Perón; Helen Keller; Eleanor Roosevelt; Shirley Chisholm; Ruth Bader Ginsburg; Sylvia Rivera; Simone Veil; Indira Gandhi; Margaret Thatcher; Ursula K. Le Guin; Barbara McClintock; Corazon C. Aquino; Naomi Wolf; Severn Cullis-Suzuki; Wilma Mankiller; Toni Morrison; Hillary Clinton; Wangari Maathai; J.K. Rowling; Angela Merkel; Sheryl Sandberg; Ellen Johnson Sirleaf; Asmaa Mahfouz; Manal al-Sharif; Julia Gillard; Malala Yousafzai; Emma Watson; Jane Goodall; Michelle Obama; Gloria Steinem; Beatrice Fihn; Alicia Garza; Maya Lin.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Anna Russell</b> is an editor and writer for "The Talk of the Town" section at <i>The New Yorker</i>. She was previously the arts and culture correspondent for <i>The Wall Street Journal</i> in London, and has worked under several other publications, including <i>Condé Nast Traveler</i>, <i>Newsweek</i>, and <i>The New York Daily News. </i>She studied English literature at New York University.</p><p><b>Camila Pinheiro </b>is an illustrator, artist, and mother living in São Paulo, Brasil. She studied fashion and design in São Paulo, and worked for Dior and several agencies before opening her own studio. Her influences range from Magritte, Matisse and Mondrian to Alexander Girard.</p>

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